Cufmol MR Tablet
Manufacturer
Glounce Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cufmol MR Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms, providing temporary relief from stuffiness in the nose and relieving allergy symptoms like runny nose and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cufmol MR Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cufmol MR Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cufmol MR Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cufmol MR Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Cufmol MR Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Cufmol MR Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.
Quick Tips
Cufmol MR Tablet is prescribed to get relief from symptoms of common cold. Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended. Along with taking Cufmol MR Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief: Steam inhalation, Gargling with warm saltwater, Apply vapor rubs on chest back if needed, Take enough rest, Take warm food and fluid only, Ensure adequate fluid intake, Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cufmol MR Tablet?
Cufmol MR Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Paracetamol, Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, and Phenylephrine. This combination provides relief from common cold symptoms such as body aches, headaches, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny and stuffy nose.
Are there any foods I have to avoid while taking Cufmol MR Tablet?
Cufmol MR Tablet contains caffeine. Therefore, it is advisable to avoid other caffeine-containing medicines or food items like coffee, tea, cola drinks, and chocolate as these might contribute to your total caffeine intake. Also, avoid alcohol (beer, wine etc) while taking this medicine.
Can the use of Cufmol MR Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Cufmol MR Tablet can make you feel drowsy or sleepy. It is advised to avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities until you are sure how this medicine affects you.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Cufmol MR Tablet?
Serious side effects with Cufmol MR Tablet are uncommon and rare. If you experience allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Can I breastfeed while taking Cufmol MR Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Cufmol MR Tablet. This medicine contains diphenhydramine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and potentially harm the baby. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Cufmol MR Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it might increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Cufmol MR Tablet?
Cufmol MR Tablet should be avoided if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), any underlying serious heart condition or cardiovascular disorder, any history of stomach ulcers or overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), unless advised by the doctor. Additionally, avoid using this medication if you are taking antidepressant drugs, as these can include monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) like phenelzine and isocarboxazid or tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine and amitriptyline.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Cufmol MR Tablet?
Store Cufmol MR Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed. Keep it according to the instructions mentioned on the package label or information leaflet. Make sure the medicine is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
